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What is stage 0 nonmelanoma skin carcinoma in situ on the head and neck (not on the eyelid)?
Pronunciation: /steɪʤ ˈziroʊ nonmelanoma* skɪn ˌkɑrsəˈnoʊmə ɪn situ* ɔn ðə hɛd ənd nɛk nɑt ɔn ðə ˈaɪˌlɪd/
stage 0 nonmelanoma skin carcinoma in situ on the head and neck (not on the eyelid)
Definition
Abnormal cells are found in the squamous cell or basal cell layer of the epidermis. These abnormal cells may become cancer and spread into nearby normal tissue. Also called nonmelanoma skin carcinoma in situ on the head and neck (not on the eyelid).